Politics

US Politics

Longtime Democratic Rep David Scott Dies at 80

Longtime Georgia Democratic Rep. David Scott has died at age 80. He served the 13th Congressional District for 20 years and was the first African American to chair the House Agriculture Committee.

WH News Apr 24, 2026

Política y Ley

EE.UU. acusa a organización antiterrorista por pagos a informantes en grupos radicales

El Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) enfrenta seis cargos de fraude electrónico y otros delitos por presuntamente financiar grupos extremistas mediante pagos a informantes, según una acusación del Departamento de Justicia.

WH News Apr 24, 2026

Policy & Law

SPLC Faces Charges for $3M Payments to Hate Group Informants

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) faces six counts of wire fraud and other charges for allegedly funding extremist groups through payments to informants, according to a Department of Justice indictment.

WH News Apr 22, 2026

Africa

Pope Criticises Equatorial Guinea Prisons on Africa Tour

Pope Leo has criticised the treatment of prisoners in Equatorial Guinea, a country with a poor human rights record, according to BBC.

WH News Apr 22, 2026

Corporate

Billionaire Backer Sues Trump Family’s Crypto Firm Over Extortion Allegations

A billionaire backer has sued the Trump family's crypto firm over alleged extortion, according to the BBC.

WH News Apr 22, 2026

Política de EE.UU.

Virginia aprueba redistritación: 10 escaños para demócratas

Los votantes de Virginia aprobaron una redistritación que da una ventaja electoral a los demócratas, según NBC News.

WH News Apr 22, 2026

Leaders

Smoking ban for people born after 2008 in the UK agreed

The UK has agreed to a lifelong smoking ban for those born after 2008, according to BBC News.

WH News Apr 22, 2026

Corporate

Victor Wembanyama Wins NBA DPOY, Enters Concussion Protocol

Victor Wembanyama was named the 2025–26 NBA Defensive Player of the Year in a unanimous vote, the first such winner since 1982–83, according to the NBA.

WH News Apr 22, 2026

US Politics

Trump Nominates Kevin Warsh for Fed Chair Amid Pressure

US President Donald Trump announced the nomination of Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve, according to Truth Social. Warsh, a former Fed governor and Hoover Institution fellow, faces the challenge of balancing Trump’s pressure for rate cuts with the central bank's independence.

WH News Apr 22, 2026

US Politics

Virginia approves redistricting, giving Democrats edge in midterms

Virginia voters approved a redistricting plan that gives Democrats an electoral advantage ahead of the 2026 midterms, according to NBC News.

WH News Apr 22, 2026

US Politics

Trump to Read Bible in ‘America Reads the Bible’ Event

President Donald Trump will read from 2 Chronicles 7:11–22 on Tuesday, April 21, as part of the 'America Reads the Bible' initiative, a weeklong event coinciding with the United States' 250th anniversary.

WH News Apr 21, 2026

Americas

Carney Names Broad Team as US-Canada Trade Talks Loom

Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney has named a 24-member advisory committee to guide the country through what he described as tense trade negotiations with the United States, according to The Guardian.

WH News Apr 21, 2026

Europe

Unprecedented Ruling Finds Hungary’s Anti-LGBTQ Laws in Breach of EU Values

The European Union's top court has ruled that Hungary's anti-LGBTQ laws violate EU rules and infringe its values of equality and minority rights, according to the BBC.

WH News Apr 21, 2026

Política de EE.UU.

Trump, el Papa León y Attila: un choque de poder y fe

Donald Trump criticó al Papa León por sus llamados a la paz, mientras surgen paralelos históricos entre el pontífice y Attila el Huno en la geopolítica moderna.

WH News Apr 21, 2026

US Politics

Trump, Pope Leo, and Attila: A Clash of Power and Faith

Donald Trump has criticized Pope Leo for his calls for peace, while historical parallels between the pontiff and Attila the Hun emerge in modern geopolitics.

WH News Apr 21, 2026